Ghana vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Ghana
1.23 million
in 2024
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
20.28 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
16th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
15th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 20.28 million against 1.23 million in Ghana, a difference of 19.05 million.
That makes WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 16.4 times Ghana's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 16th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 15th of 184 countries.
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.09 million | 42.06 million | 40.97 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 668,338 | 23.13 million | 22.46 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 821,120 | 19.89 million | 19.07 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Ghana or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), at 20.28 million against 1.23 million in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Ghana and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 19.05 million, with WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 16th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 15th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release